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Also known as Jodie Auckland Whittaker

English actress (born 1982)

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Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Jodie Auckland Whittaker (born 17 June 1982) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles on television as Beth Latimer in Broadchurch (2013–2017) and the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2017–2022). She came to prominence in her 2006 feature film debut Venus, for which she received British Independent Film Award and Satellite Award nominations. She was later praised for her roles in…

Known for

  • Office Romance — Lizzy2026
  • Dear England — Pippa Grange2026
  • Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War — The Doctor2025
  • Truckload — Sarah2025
  • Toxic Town — Susan McIntyre2025
  • Frauds — Martha 'Sam' Samuels2025
  • Tabby McTat — Narrator (voice)2024
  • That Christmas — Mrs. Williams (voice)2024
  • Doctor Who at the Proms — The Doctor (13) (archive footage)2024
  • Doctor Who — The Doctor2024

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Born
Jodie Auckland Whittaker , ( 1982-06-17 ) 17 June 1982 (age 43) , Skelmanthorpe , West Yorkshire , England
Alma mater
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupation
Actress
Years active
2005–present
Known for
Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who
Notable work
Broadchurch , Doctor Who
Spouse
Christian Contreras ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2008 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jodie
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Skelmanthorpe
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
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Jodie Whittaker GC Columbus 2025 (cropped).jpg
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Jodie Whittaker
date of birth
1982-06-17
name in native language
Jodie Whittaker
start of work period
2006-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Jodie Auckland Whittaker (born 17 June 1982) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles on television as Beth Latimer in Broadchurch (2013–2017) and the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2017–2022; 2025).

She came to prominence in her 2006 feature film debut Venus, for which she received British Independent Film Award and Satellite Award nominations. She was later praised for her roles in the science fiction film Attack the Block (2011) and the Black Mirror episode "The Entire History of You" (2011). She was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her role in Toxic Town (2025).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jodie Whittaker” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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